Jet Propulsion Engineer - Junior to Senior

The Patriot Agency Group - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Atlanta, GA

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About the position

The Jet Propulsion Engineer position at a growing aerospace company in Atlanta, GA, involves contributing to the design, analysis, and optimization of jet propulsion systems. The role is critical in developing high-performance aircraft engines and offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in an innovative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of jet propulsion systems, ensuring they meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Take part in propulsion-related projects from concept through testing, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with goals and budgets.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for propulsion systems, analyze results, and document findings to support validation and certification.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to integrate propulsion systems seamlessly into aircraft platforms.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering innovation and continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and technological advancement to develop next-generation propulsion systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or Ph.D. strongly preferred for senior candidates but not required.
• 2+ years of experience in jet propulsion engineering or a related aerospace field, with a proven track record of successful projects.
• Expertise in propulsion system design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and aerospace materials.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management abilities, with excellent communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels.

Nice-to-haves

• Hands-on experience with engine testing processes.
• Familiarity with advanced manufacturing techniques and emerging propulsion technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• A collaborative, innovative work environment.